Microbiology Technician

Walker Lovell ·www.walkerlovell.com

Location Paramus, New Jersey, United States
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Seeking a self-motivated Microbiology Technician who is committed to achieving the highest level of food safety and quality through efficient and accurate microbiology preparation and analysis. Great opportunity to work in a Micro Lab! Candidates with a HS Diploma and lab experience encouraged to apply. Will also consider AS Degree candidates and entry level BS Degree candidates who recently graduated!

What We Ask

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of microbiology/microbiological techniques
  • Lab instrumentation and computer software skills (Microsoft Office)
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to independently carry out detailed written and verbal instructions
Preferred but not required - Bachelor of Science in a microbiology/food related field of study

What We Offer

Why FrieslandCampina

Owned by a co-op of dairy farmers, we believe in working together. We collaborate with passion and focus to ensure every solution for our customers is spot on. We are commercially obsessed. Our success comes from the right ingredients crafted by our employees who believe that the Inside Matters .

We are inspired and believe in:
  • the possibilities dairy ingredients can impact our lives for the good
  • setting new standards in Early Life Nutrition
  • creating amazing tastes and textures for Food & Beverage
  • using dairy nutrients to improve health and sustain life
FrieslandCampina is on a mission to provide products that are nourishing, pure, tasty, and safe. Does the inside matter to you? Learn more about our vision and join a winning team!

Vacancy Description

Reading of plates for determination of:
    • Standard Plate Count
    • Coliforms/E. coli
    • Thermophiles
    • Yeasts and Molds
    • Includes any necessary follow-up work, gram stains, and identifications
Testing of finished product for the presence of:
  • Salmonella
  • Coagulase positive Staphylococcus aureus
  • Group D Streptococcus
  • Clostridium perfringens
  • Bacillus cereus / spores
  • Performs routine screening of diagnostic media products for pathogens
  • Enter data results into corporate business system (SAP)
  • Preparation of laboratory medias and reagents
  • Quality Control of prepared media
  • Maintenance/preservation of working and stock cultures
  • Performs routine preventative maintenance on balances and lab equipment

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Who is hiring for the Microbiology Technician role?
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Where is the Microbiology Technician job located?
The Microbiology Technician role with Walker Lovell is based in Paramus, NJ, US.
Is the Microbiology Technician role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Walker Lovell.
What experience level is the Microbiology Technician role?
The Microbiology Technician position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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